giddy
US: /ˈɡɪdi/
UK: /ɡˈɪdi/
UK: /ɡˈɪdi/
English Vietnamese dictionary
giddy /'gidi/
- tính từ
- chóng mặt, choáng váng, lảo đảo
- to feel giddy: cảm thấy chóng mặt
- làm chóng mặt, làm choáng váng
- a giddy height: độ cao làm chóng mặt
- a giddy success: một thắng lợi làm chóng mặt
- nhẹ dạ, phù phiếm
- a giddy young girl: cô gái trẻ phù phiếm nhẹ dạ
- to play the giddy goat: làm những chuyện phù phiếm tầm phào; chơi nhảm mất thời giờ; lông bông
- chóng mặt, choáng váng, lảo đảo
- ngoại động từ
- làm chóng mặt, làm choáng váng
- làm chóng mặt, làm choáng váng
- nội động từ
- chóng mặt, choáng váng
Advanced English dictionary
+ adjective (giddier, giddiest)
1 [not usually before noun] feeling that everything is moving and that you are going to fall
Synonym: DIZZY
When I looked down from the top floor, I felt giddy.
2 [not usually before noun] ~ (with sth) so happy and excited that you cannot behave normally: She was giddy with happiness.
3 [usually before noun] making you feel as if you were about to fall: The kids were pushing the roundabout at a giddy speed. + (figurative) the giddy heights of success
4 (old-fashioned) (of people) not serious
Synonym: SILLY
Isabel's giddy young sister
giddily adverb: She swayed giddily across the dance floor. + His senses were swimming giddily out of control.
giddiness noun [U]: Symptoms include nausea and giddiness.
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 dizzy, faint, unsteady, light-headed, vertiginous, reeling, Colloq woozy:
This medication may make you feel a bit giddy.
2 silly, frivolous, scatterbrained, flighty, capricious, irresponsible, erratic, fickle, volatile, impulsive, reckless, whimsical:
You can't marry a giddy young girl like Peggy.
Collocation dictionary
VERBS
be, feel | become, come over all
(informal),
get
My mum came over all giddy and had to sit down.
| leave sb, make sb
Steep stairs may leave you giddy and faint.
ADV.
quite | a bit, rather, slightly
PREP.
from
He felt tired and giddy from the sleeping pill.
| with
I was giddy with the heat.
Concise English dictionary
giddier|giddiest'gɪdɪ
adj.
+having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling
+lacking seriousness; given to frivolity
